Author/Authors :
Nezafati, Saeed Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Faculty of Dentistry - Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz , Ghavimi, Mohammad Ali Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Faculty of Dentistry - Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz , Yavari, Amir Saeed Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Faculty of Dentistry - Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz
Abstract :
Osteomyelitis of the jaws following dental treatment is a rare condition which usually occurs in immuno-compromised patients
both locally and generally. A case is presented with the alveolar bone necrosis resulting from leakage of an arsenical devitalizing
paste into the periodontium. The treatment procedures and the outcomes are discussed in this article.
Keywords :
pulp devitalizer , osteomyelitis of mandible , localized osteomyelitis , Arsenic
